# DoraHacks

> DoraHacks is a VC fund in San Francisco backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 21 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 21
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dorahacks/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/dorahacks?lang=en
- Website: https://www.dorahacks.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoraHacksGlobalHack/

DoraHacks is a global hackathon organizer and a multi-chain Web3 developer platform. DoraHacks partners with over 40 Web3 ecosystems, such as Solana, Polygon, and Avalanche, to provide infrastructure for open-source communities and foster blockchain technology innovations. The company offers various tools and services, including hackathons, bountyprograms, quadratic funding, and privacy voting mechanisms, all aimed at supporting the development and governance of decentralized applications.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 8 | 38% |
| Cryptocurrency | 5 | 24% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 24% |
| Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | 4 | 19% |
| Gaming | 2 | 10% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 16 | 76% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Series A | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 4 | 19% |
| Canada | 3 | 14% |
| Japan | 2 | 10% |
| United States | 2 | 10% |
| India | 1 | 5% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jiannan Zhang | Founder & CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jiannan-zhang |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| townsquare | TownSquare is a DeFi platform for cross-chain lending, leveraged yields, and on-chain asset strategies. |  | Seed | May 21, 2026 |  |
| Spicenet | Spicenet is a hyper-fast Layer 2 (L2) trading solution, engineered as a custom application rollup to deliver ultra-fast, reliable, and efficient transaction processing for seamless trading experiences. | $3.4M | Seed | Dec 11, 2024 |  |
| Merkle Trade | Merkle Trade is the creator of a decentralized trading platform with functionality for commodities, currencies, and cryptocurrencies. | $2.1M | Seed | Apr 01, 2024 |  |
| FortyTwo | FortyTo is developing UX frontend technology for decentralized finance, enhancing user experience, promoting diversified token baskets, better yields, and affordable swap rates in the interchain ecosystem. |  | Seed | Feb 22, 2024 |  |
| Hydro | Hydro is a specialize injective-native LSD+LSDFi protocol for maximizing yield with LSD, Real-Yielding Assets (RYA), and farming. |  | Seed | Feb 12, 2024 |  |
| Kodiak Finance | Kodiak Finance is a DEX project solution provider, combines centralized and automated liquidity management. Their product package is intended to provide traders with the greatest possible trading experience while also simplifying centralized liquidity provisioning for liquidity providers and protocols. They provide a full range of trading andliquidity solutions by integrating the DEX layers: Decentralized Exchange (Kodiak DEX), Automated Liquidity Manager (Kodiak Islands), Comprehensive incentive layer (Sweet Island), Codeless Token Deployment Factory (Panda Factory) | $2M | Seed | Feb 03, 2024 |  |
| Infrared Finance | Infrared Finance is a proof-of-liquidity protocol that enables liquidity staking within the Berachain ecosystem using Proof-of-Liquidity (PoL). | $2.5M | Seed | Jan 29, 2024 |  |
| KEKKAI | KEKKAI is a company that offers the security of cryptocurrency transactions, reduces asset risks, and obtains risk judgment information. | $1.6M | Seed | Jan 23, 2024 |  |
| Fairblock | Fairblock operates as an unlike zero knowledge(ZK) technology. Fairblock is building the infrastructure that can enable pre-execution privacy and conditional decryption. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Oct 05, 2023 |  |
| Nolus | The Nolus DeFi Lease offers access to the underlying leveraged assets, a margin call risk that is reduced, and up to 150% financing on the initial investment. | $2.5M | Seed | May 02, 2023 |  |

10 of 21 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fenbushi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fenbushi-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Protocol Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/protocol-labs) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Amber Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amber-ai) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Mask Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dimension-293e) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Hack VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hack-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Kenetic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kenetic-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does DoraHacks invest in?

DoraHacks invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact DoraHacks?

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### Who are the partners at DoraHacks?

The team at DoraHacks includes Jiannan Zhang (Founder & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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